Visual Arts
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Local Artists and Live Music at the Cool Arts Show & Studio Tour
The Lakeway Arts Committee is hosting its annual Cool Arts Show & Studio Tour on Saturday, August 24th from 1pm to 5pm at the Lakeway Activity Center (105 Cross Creek). Enjoy live music by Bethany Becker while browsing beautiful artwork from many local artists. There will be paintings, jewelry, pottery, and even fun children’s activities like face painting and art projects. Want to see more art? The Studio Tour is happening on both Saturday, August 24th and Sunday, August 25th from 12 noon to 5pm. Click the Studio Tour flyer below or pick one up with the artist studio locations at the Lakeway Activity Center. Cool Arts Show & Studio…
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A Journey in Clay: The Art of Christy Stephens
Art has been Christy Stephens‘ lifelong passion. After high school, she pursued her artistic spirit by studying graphic design, and many are familiar with her design and illustrations. But Christy’s artistic journey extends beyond a single medium. “I’ve always enjoyed applying my art to different mediums,” says Christy. “It keeps things fresh and challenges me to grow.” In 2019, Christy discovered a new passion – pottery. She sees the process as a metaphor for faith, where the artist is like clay, being molded by a higher power. “There’s so much to learn,” she reflects, “but most importantly, I’m loving the process!” Drawing inspiration from nature, Christy uses patterns, dimension, color,…
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Celebrate Art & Community at the Cool Arts Show & Studio Tour!
The Lakeway Arts Committee is hosting its annual Cool Arts Show and Studio Tour on Saturday, August 24th from 1pm to 5pm at the Lakeway Activity Center (105 Cross Creek). Enjoy live music while browsing beautiful artwork from many local artists. There will be paintings, jewelry, pottery, and even fun children’s activities like face painting and art projects. Want to see more art? The Studio Tour is happening on both Saturday, August 24th and Sunday, August 25th from noon to 5pm. Pick up a flyer with all the participating artist studio locations at the Lakeway Activity Center starting on Friday, August 23rd. Call for Artists Interested artists can register to…
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Lakeway Art Walk Shines through the Clouds and Rain
The rain may have dampened some plans, but it couldn’t dampen the artistic spirit at the inaugural Lakeway Art Walk last weekend. While the outdoor exhibits and gatherings at the Hamilton Greenbelt and Hurst Creek Sculpture Garden couldn’t take place, there were many delightful indoor alternatives: a self-guided Studio Tour, LTHS student art exhibit, historical quilt retrospective, TexARTS theater showcase, and live music performance by the Christian Wiggs Sextet. Over Saturday and Sunday, art enthusiasts roamed across Lakeway, exploring the studios of local artists from 10am to 4pm. This intimate experience allowed visitors to peek behind the curtain, witnessing the creative process firsthand and engaging in conversation with the talented…
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Lend a Hand and Support the Arts!
Calling all art enthusiasts! Are you passionate about the vibrant arts scene in the Lakeway area? Do you enjoy giving back to the community? If so, volunteering for a local arts event might be the perfect fit for you! There are many ways to get involved, regardless of your experience or skillset. Here are a few ideas: – Be a Festival Fanatic: Help out at one of our many local art festivals – like the Lakeway Art Walk, Lakeway Photo Festival, Women in Art Exhibition, Cool Arts Show, and more! Tasks could include setting up booths, carrying art, helping with setup and teardown, managing kids crafts, serving refreshments, assisting with…
